Two Dead, Four Injured in Shooting at Toronto’s Salsa on St Clair Festival

At least two people were killed and four others wounded when gunfire broke out at the annual Salsa on St Clair street festival in Toronto. Police say the shooting happened around 8:12 p.m. local time on St Clair Avenue, where an estimated 13,000 people were gathered. Toronto Deputy Police Chief Francisco Barredo said investigators believe two individuals exchanged fire. Officers recovered two firearms but have made no arrests. Authorities are examining three separate crime scenes and have urged the public to avoid the area. Witnesses with video footage or information have been asked to contact investigators. Canadian leaders condemned the attack and offered prayers for the victims and their families.

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